Sunsuper appoints QIC to guard new pension strategy

Sunsuper has added the overlay even though it recently cut the administration fees on its pension products to 0.25 per cent for the first $300,000, 0.15 per cent for the next $400,000 and to zero for accounts exceeding $700,000. Members who choose the Today and Tomorrow pension automatically have an amount of cash, equal to twice the annual pension payment they’ve selected, set into their account. This buffer was viewed as suitable by the fund and its internal financial planning unit, the member advice centre, because it would prevent members from drawing on growth capital during the rough periods of a bear market.

 

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Aware in growth mode after TelstraSuper merger, bucks outflow trend

The $237 billion megafund says that it’s ready for more mergers but that it won’t be a “buyer of complexity” in an already rapidly consolidating super system – even as it reverse the competitive outflow trend that has dogged profit-to-member super for years.

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